Best 5 GoPro Alternatives 2015 – Review

GoPro are high-definition camcorders which are used in extreme-action video photography. They are compact, lightweight, rugged, and are wearable or mountable on vehicles. The cameras can capture still photos or video in HD through a wide-angle lens. GoPro gives users power to configure the degree of remote control or intervention required. With GoPro you can record 4K, 2K or Full HD Videos.

5 Best GoPro Alternatives For 2015

With the success of the GoPro cameras many Tech firms started making action-recording high-definition cameras and that’s the reason now we have other GoPro alternatives. Today we’ve created a list of Best 5 GoPro alternatives for 2015 that can be used for extreme-action video photography. You can see the alternatives below but it’s up-to you and go for one that suits your budget, requirement and convenience.

Sony HDR AS30V

Sony-HDR-AS30V – Alternative to GoPro

The first GoPro alternative is from Sony Corporation. It’s slim body makes recording much easier while biking or kayaking. In addition, the ultra-wide angle Carl Zeiss® Tessar® lens offers a spacious 170° viewing angle so you capture more of your adventure. You can also capture your aquatic adventure in its natural beauty by setting up the underwater white balance mode before shooting.

It offers six recording modes including new 1080/60p mode for smooth images of fast sports and HQ for Full-HD quality with highest resolution.

Garmin VIRB

Garmin VIBER X is a nice substitute for GoPro

Garmin offers two adventure photography cameras — Garmin VIRB X and VIRB XE. These action cameras can easily capture all the action in brilliant high-definition (HD). Not only these cameras record action videos, but they also record data from sensors within the camera like speed, altitude, G-force, GPS position and more. It also offers a mobile app that can be used to control VIRB cameras during action-adventure. This app turns your smartphone into a Wi-Fi® remote control. With this app you can preview shots; start and stop recording and even take still shots using the Wi-Fi connection.

Toshiba Camileo X-Sports

Toshiba Camileo X Sports Action-adventure photography Camera

Toshiba Camileo X-Sports is as rugged and impressive as GoPro and provides best full HD output which makes it one of the best GoPro alternatives. Toshiba Camileo X is equipped with the ultra-wide-angle lens and a 12MP CMSOS sensor that lets you capture 1080 videos at 60 fps . It comes with the rugged casing that makes it a tough camera. Toshiba Camileo X-Sports also features connectivity options including Toshiba Wi-Fi Connect, that lets you install compatible apps in your device.

Eyeshot HD Action Camera

The Eyeshot Full HD Action Camera is a beautifully designed piece of technology that looks like GoPro. It is waterproof, shockproof and has a ton of great features that makes it a great alternative to GoPro.

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